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W.K. Buckley Limited is a Canadian Corporation founded in 1920 , by W.K. Buckley, that manufactures Medicines for health problems such as the Common Cold . They also have children's medicine which under the brand Jack & Jill. The company is located in Mississauga , Ontario . In 1978 , after W.K. Buckley's death, his son Frank Buckley became the President of the company. In the mid- 1980s , Frank became Spokesperson promoting the "It Tastes Awful. And It Works." Slogan , which became, and still is, very successful. Novartis, the Swiss -based conglomerate with 2005 sales of $32 billion, purchased ownership of the Buckley's brand and formulas in 2002. {Link without Title} BUCKLEY'S MIXTURE Buckley's Mixture is a Cough Syrup invented in 1919 (and still produced today) noted for its strongly unpleasant taste. Ingredients include Camphor , Menthol , Canada Balsam ('' Abies Balsamea ''), Pine Needle Oil , and a Tincture of Capsicum . {Link without Title} EXTERNAL LINK |
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